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    1. poorwordchoices on

      The Moon is a Harsh Mistress – by Robert Heinlein

      The Rest of the Robots
      The Naked Sun
      The Caves of Steel
      I, Robot
      The Robots of Dawn
      Robots and Empire – all by Isaac Asimov

      Ancillary Justice

      All Systems Red (and the rest of the series)

      Depending on how you categorize, human mind ‘copy’ into a computer matrix, We Are Legion (and the rest of the series)

    2. Max Tegmark’s speculative non-fiction **Life 3.0** presents the spectrum of futures mankind faces due to the ascent of artificial intelligence. He’s a physics professor and leans heavily into how it could occur.

    3. Worldly_Air_6078 on

      This is the specialty of the house. 😉 Here is my list:

      – the Murderbot Diaries (Martha Wells): Android main character
      – Sea of Rust / Day Zero (Robert Cargill): Robot main character
      – the Wayfarer series (Becky Chambers): IA is a secondary character
      – Today I am Carey (Martin Shoemaker)
      – Saturn’s children (Charles Stross)
      – The lifecycle of software objects, Ted Chiang (though these are ‘pets’ AI)
      – Toward Eternity (Anton Hur)
      – Mal goes to war (Ashton Edward)
      – Machines like me (Ian McEwan)
      – the Culture series (Iain Banks)
      – Annie Bot (Sierra Greer)
      – the eGirl (Michael Dalton) (erotica, but very touching)
      – the Windup Girl (Paolo Baccigalupi)
      – The Hierarchies, Ros Anderson (somewhat like Annie Bot)
      – Machines like me, Iain McEwan
      – The Silver Metal Lover, Tanith Lee
      – Asimov Robots series and short stories.
      – The Cybernetic Tea Shop, Meredith Katz
      – Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro
      – He, She and It, Marge Piercy

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